Definition of sawyer Sawyer

/sɔˈjɚ/ - [soyer] - saw•yer

We found 11 definitions of sawyer from 5 different sources.

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: sawyers

sawyer - any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or dying trees especially conifers
  sawyer beetle
  long-horned beetle, longicorn, longicorn beetle long-bodied beetle having very long antennae
  genus monochamus, monochamus sawyer beetles
sawyer - one who is employed to saw wood
  laborer, labourer, manual laborer, jack someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
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  • sawyer (Noun)
    One who saws timber, especially in a sawpit.
  • sawyer (Noun)
    A large trunk of a tree brought down by the force of a river's current.
  • sawyer (Noun)
    A beetle that lives and feeds on trees, including timber.
  • sawyer (Noun)
    The bowfin.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • sawyer (n.)
    One whose occupation is to saw timber into planks or boards, or to saw wood for fuel; a sawer.
  • sawyer (n.)
    A tree which has fallen into a stream so that its branches project above the surface, rising and falling with a rocking or swaying motion in the current.
  • sawyer (n.)
    The bowfin.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • sawyer
    A person who saws wood.

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